Sharath Kumar
About Sharath Kumar
Sharath Kumar is a Project Manager at QBE Insurance, specializing in Lloyds Brexit projects. He has over a decade of experience in the insurance and financial services sector, with previous roles at companies such as Chaucer Syndicates Ltd and Cognizant Technology Solutions.
Current Role at QBE Insurance Group
Sharath Kumar serves as the Lloyds Brexit Project Manager at QBE Insurance Group. He has held this position since 2018, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives related to Brexit. His role involves managing projects that address the complexities and regulatory changes resulting from the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union. Kumar's experience in this area is supported by his extensive background in the insurance sector.
Professional Experience in Project Management
Kumar has accumulated significant experience in project management within the insurance industry. Before joining QBE, he worked at Generali as a Project Manager for six years, starting in 2018. His previous roles include Senior Consultant and Business Analyst at Chaucer Syndicates Ltd and Senior Manager Insurance Consulting at Cognizant Technology Solutions. His diverse experience spans multiple countries, including the United Kingdom, the United States, and Italy.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Sharath Kumar holds a Master of Business Administration from the National Insurance Academy, which he completed from 2005 to 2007. He also earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a major in Advanced Financial Accounting from Pg Center, Kolar, from 1998 to 2001. Additionally, he has a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration with a focus on Financial Management. Kumar has furthered his professional development through certifications, including Cert CII (London Markets).
Expertise in Insurance and Financial Services
Kumar possesses a deep understanding of general insurance business processes, including underwriting, policy administration, claims management, and agency management. His expertise extends to platform evaluation and business case construction, particularly within the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance sector. This knowledge positions him as a valuable asset in navigating the complexities of the insurance landscape.
Previous Work Experience
Throughout his career, Sharath Kumar has held various positions in reputable organizations. He worked at Lloyds Banking Group as a Senior Business Analyst and at Deutsche Bank as an AM Operations. His experience also includes roles at HSBC and Chubb, where he contributed to business analysis and consulting. This diverse background has equipped him with a broad perspective on the insurance and financial services industries.